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Mark Zuckerberg owns 13% of Meta but controls 61% of its votes. California’s wealth tax would bill him on the 13%

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Mark Zuckerberg owns 13% of Meta but controls 61% of its votes. California’s wealth tax would bill him on the 13%

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Google told to halt work on Finnish data centers after clearing an estimated 250,000 trees before environmental review was done

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‘I’m a millionaire, and I proudly rent’: Mrs. Dow Jones says the American Dream needs a rethink
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